Example sentences of "[pron] call for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Prado 's director , Felipe Vicente Garin , retorted : ‘ Why should I call for new ideas when I 've already got my own ? ’ |
| 2 | Could I call for |
| 3 | On a Saturday morning in June of 1922 I called for him but before we could play he had to go to Redmans , the butchers in Winchester Street , for his mother . |
| 4 | I called for the last time at the first house in the village and pressed the buzzer , but on getting no reply resigned myself to the long walk down the mountain . |
| 5 | Today I called for the gravy dinner plus two vedge and a carafe of red — which for me , rotting veteran of Pizza Pit and Burger Shack , of Doner Den and Furter Hut , is the equivalent of a handful of brown rice and a glass of effervescent Vitamin C. ( There are health-food joints around here , run by aged hippies or unsmiling Danes . |
| 6 | I called for champagne . |
| 7 | I called for him at Faber 's — ; which meant waiting downstairs either du côté de chez Swan or in the small waiting-room crowded with Faber books ready for dispatch — ; and we caught a train to Merstham from Victoria . |
| 8 | On 8 January I called for a high-level meeting of donor countries to respond to the United Nations latest humanitarian appeal . |
| 9 | But the rulebook provision identifies branch administration officers , which I called for in the motion . |
| 10 | In the Annual Report two years ago , I called for the careful co-ordination of export support services from both private and public sector organisations . |
| 11 | I called for a re-vote and therefore I insist that we have a re-vote . |
| 12 | I call for his immediate resignation and the transfer of power to a collective body , the Council of the Federation … |
| 13 | I call for the report on the panel on doctrine on page one hundred and eighty five to be presented by Dr Stuart . |
| 14 | Detailed analysis is ignored in favour of a sustained defence of " realism " in literature : " I call for a return to reality " , Aragon repeats six times in as many pages . " |
| 15 | ‘ And what if I call for the steward ? ’ |
| 16 | She shouts that if I get soaked I need n't expect sympathy , and I call for her to join me . |
| 17 | And do n't come back until I call for you . |
| 18 | I call for , therefore for the C E C to bring back to Conference next year , a full report on how training should be given to the education and maintaining the activists of this union . |
| 19 | no minute and I call for and ask your Lordship to order the production of any board minute meeting recording that concern of Mr |
| 20 | One of the most electric and abrasive of contemporary dramatists is Steven Berkoff , who uses big classical rhythms in his work , which calls for the sustaining power of ‘ total ’ theatre , rather than naturalistic treatment . |
| 21 | It follows then that the ‘ Action Men ’ are often seen as incompetent and as avoiding work which calls for common sense . |
| 22 | They like a recent report by the Australian Manufacturing Council , which calls for the government to support industry and promote exports . |
| 23 | No one got him to expand on his Irish policy , just as no one got Mr Kinnock to say whether he followed the Tory policy on Ireland ( whatever that is ) or the policy of the last Labour Conference which calls for a United Ireland . |
| 24 | Under the Act , a child has special educational needs if s/he has ‘ a learning difficulty which calls for special educational provision to be made for him ’ . |
| 25 | As stated above , if a child has a learning difficulty which calls for special educational provision to be made for him/her , the child has special educational needs under the Act . |
| 26 | It is more of a denial of another answer , the facile solution to our present problems which calls for greater sums to be spent on social services in order to provide a world free from crime , disease and ignorance . |
| 27 | We propose that this daunting list of stages , each of which calls for different information skills , can only be satisfactorily incorporated in the school 's programme by a curriculum policy built around these skills . |
| 28 | Judicious use of this ‘ band gap engineering ’ , which calls for sound physical chemistry , allows the exploitation of valence to conduction band switching of electrons . |
| 29 | If she responds favourably to this ( which , if you are wise , you will have conveyed more through your attitudes than your actual words ) , you and her other helpers should try to create various circumstances or events which may stand a chance of helping her to break the habit of mourning : an interesting holiday , perhaps , or some new and mildly challenging experience which calls for her to look beyond herself to someone else in trouble , who will make her feel ‘ needed ’ . |
| 30 | It scored a quick success in April that year , when Liberty ( the National Council for Civil Liberties ) voted at its AGM in favour of a CPC-sponsored motion which calls for new anti-porn legislation . |